3.7
26 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. McDonough has performed over 6 000 surgeries in Abilene Paul McDonough MD attended medical school at UCLA in Los Angeles California. He graduated as the winner of the Longmire Medal as the student graduating number one in his class in surgery. Dr. McDonough’s medical training continued at UCLA in an Orthopaedic surgery residency. He received a score of 100th percentile on an “intraining exam” (exams given to all residents in the country) this is celebrated and highly uncommon. Dr. McDonough developed an interest in spine surgery working with Dr. Rick Delamarter the premier west coast spine surgeon. This clinical experience as well as research experience provided the privilege of acceptance into a spine surgery fellowship under the world famous Dr. Thomas Zdeblick. In 2001 Dr. McDonough relocated to Abilene Texas with his family. WHAT IS SPINE SURGERY FELLOWSHIP TRAINING? A spine fellowship is the highest level of training available for spine surgery in the United States. Some …orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons at the conclusion of their standard medical training undergo advanced training devoted entirely to spine surgery. This allows the opportunity to be involved in cutting edge research and surgery. There is exposure to very complex disorders and problems and provides training in the newest and most advanced techniques and equipment. Procedures Performed: Microsurgery and minimally invasive techniques, Removal of herniated disc by microsurgery, Neck microsurgery, Neck and back reconstruction for severe problems, BMP- a breakthrough genetically engineered product to speed and enhance spinal fusion, Use of the newest titanium spinal instrumentation, Treatment for patients that have failed prior surgery, Artificial disc replacement of the neck and lower back.
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- accepting new patients
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University of Wisconsin
- 15 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Orthopedic Associates
1888 Antilley RdAbilene, TX 79606 Tel: (325) 795-1888
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 43 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Abilene , TX | Abilene , TX | Abilene , TX | Abilene , TX |
| Med School: UCLA | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: Texas A&M University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul W Mcdonough
Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul W Mcdonough has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul W Mcdonough has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
University of Wisconsin
Residency
UCLA Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School
UCLA
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